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- Comment on Does being a ‘hero’ mean you are a perfect person? 8 hours ago:
No. In fiction, it is the flaws of the character that make them more compelling, realistic, and (sometimes) relatable. Perfect heroes in fiction often fall flat with audiences because there is no opportunity for the character to grow or overcome something, no meaningful character arc.
In real life, there aren’t perfect people, and when someone performs a selfless, brave or compassionate act, they sometimes receive the title of hero, but they are still the person they were before, with their faults, flaws, sins, relationships, roles and every other facet that makes up a whole person.
- Comment on What are the visually-best anime you're seen? 1 week ago:
Redline (2009). The plot is a bit silly but the artwork is amazing.
- Comment on Maybe i have a communication problem. Maybe we just use different languages. 2 months ago:
So, I guess the correct response is to do what Kuzco did in the movie, and drink each one in sequence until you drink the right one (while running in terror)?
- Comment on Half of companies planning to replace customer service with AI are reversing course 3 months ago:
There was a case in Canada where the judge ruled in favour of the plaintiff, where a chatbot had offered information that differed from Air Canada’s written policy. The judge made them honor the guidance generated by the chatbot:
- Comment on Mark Zuckerberg Thinks You Don't Have Enough Friends and His Chatbots Are the Answer 4 months ago:
I mean he’s not wrong about the former, but he can fuck off about the latter.
- Comment on Musk 'Pressured' Reddit CEO to Silence DOGE Critics, Leaving Moderators Outraged: Report. 5 months ago:
Same. Joined at the Digg migration. Left at the 3rd party App-ocolypse. Reddit is dead. Or perhaps it’s more accurate to say that it’s a zombie: with more bots than actual human users, it’s the Dead Internet Theory in action.
- Comment on Two masterpieces, well deserved 7 months ago:
Frieren was going to give the acceptance speech, but Stark killed it in one blow.